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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,739,051,244.25 and 299,589,115,191.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,739,051,244.25 and 299,589,115,191.76 is: 607,514,649,549.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,739,051,244.25 : 299,589,115,191.76 = 299,589,115,191.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,739,051,244.25/299,589,115,191.76 = 299,589,115,191.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,739,051,244.25x = 299,589,115,191.76 × 299,589,115,191.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,739,051,244.25x = 89,753,637,941,381,641,011,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,753,637,941,381,641,011,200/147,739,051,244.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,514,649,549.20

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